Category Archives: Local News

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac Township High School Choral Program will be presenting its winter choral showcase concert entitled "Billboard and Broadway" Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Pontiac Townshi...

Melinda Tejada has been an administrator at Waubonsee Community College for 30 years. (Photo courtesy Heartland Community College)NORMAL – Heartland Community College is introducing the first of...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Livingston County Republicans held a candidate forum Friday at Pontiac Township High School with many state and federal candidates attending that will appear on local ball...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThough the Pontiac Police Department has been understaffed when it comes to officers, they've recently made three new hires to round out an officially full crew.Chief Jim Wool...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Livingston County Board heard a presentation from the Pontiac Township High School Life Skills Class and teacher Laura Baumgardner Thursday evening about Respect Week and ...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe WJEZ and NASH Icon sister stations, WJBC, WBNQ and B104, participated in their tenth annual Country Cares for St. Jude Radiothon February 8 and 9 and were able to bring in...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe City of Pontiac is looking get some feedback from residents about Community Heart and Soul - a new program to help revise its outdated comprehensive plan.Kristen Holzhauer...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Livingston County Public Health Department offers family planning services for men and women alike.Health Education and Marketing Director Erin Fogarty explained what the ...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Illinois Sheriffs' Association recently announced it will be awarding more than 100 scholarships throughout the state, with one available to a student in Livingston County...

By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe Pontiac Rec Center is holding the "Winter Beach Bonanza" Saturday, Feb 17, from 6 to 10:30.Director Taylor Baxter said this is the first time they're holding this evening ...